The fluid dynamic effect on the driving force for a cobalt oxide silica membrane module at high temperatures

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 111, Issue , 2014, Pages 142-152

  Ji, G ^a   Wang, G ^a   Hooman, K ^a   Bhatia, S ^a   Diniz da Costa, J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Driving force; Fluid dynamics; Gas mixture; Hydrogen; Molar fraction

Indexed keywords

COBALT; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUID DYNAMICS; GAS MIXTURES; HYDROGEN; POLARIZATION; SILICA;

COBALT OXIDE SILICA MEMBRANES; CONCENTRATION POLARIZATION; DRIVING FORCE ANALYSIS; DRIVING FORCES; FLUID DYNAMIC EFFECTS; INFLUENTIAL FACTORS; MIXED GAS SEPARATIONS; MOLAR FRACTIONS;

GAS PERMEABLE MEMBRANES;

EID: 84896050541     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2014.02.006     Document Type: Article

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